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The Brazil national team will face Mexico in the round of 16 of the 2018 Russia World Cup . Historically, Scratch do Ouro dominated the Aztec table in senior selections since on 40 matches played against South Americans, Tri ] lost 23 once, won 10 and tied seven, according to FIFA information.
But the 21st century seemed different for the Mexican selection . Since 2001 they have faced on 10 occasions, with seven victories of the Mexican table, a draw and two defeats. Of the matches in which the national team beat the Verdeamarela two finals of the Gold Cup, a Confederations Cup, a U-17 World Cup and the final of the Olympic Games of London 2012.
Next the most remarkable matches of the historic rivalry between these two teams which will take place next Monday, July 2, at the Cosmos Arena in the city of Samara in Russia, where they will be his fifth world match.
World Cups
The Mexican National Team faced Brazil four times, still in the group stage where the results never favored it. In the 1950 World Cup the South American team beat 4-0 at Tricolor four years later repeated the dose at the 1954 World Cup in Switzerland, with a score of 5-0.
They met in 1962 in Chile, the score was 2-0. The faces were not reviewed until 2014, with the only positive result for the Mexican team in a draw.
Olympic Games
London 2012 was for the Mexican team one of its greatest splendors in an international sporting event .
The call football cathedral the Wembley Stadium, witnessed another triumph over Brazil
from Neymar. The Mexican team under 23 years defeated Verdeamarela 2-1 and managed to hang the gold medal.
The Tri left Brazil without the gold that has been pursued for decades in the Olympics, and left for the future marked for the splendid generation that brought to Great Britain. The Neymar, Oscar, Hulk, Marcelo, Leandro Damiao and company.
Gold Cup 1996 and 2003
In 1996, Brazil was invited for the first time to the Concacaf competition. With a youth team led by Dida and Zé Roberto, Mexico, then led by Bora Milutinovic, he won with goals from Luis García and Cuauhtémoc Blanco to Verdeamarela .
It was the first victory in official competition of the Mexican table on Brazil.
For the event organized in the United States in 2003, the Aztec table again looked at the faces with the Scratch do Ouro . With a lone gold goal scored by Daniel Osorno, Mexico won the Brazilian team for the third time in a final (in 1999 he won the Confederations Cup in the event organized in our country.
Confederations Cup 1999
The Confederations Cup came to Mexico for the first time. Despite the fact that Brazil sent an alternative team, they managed to reach the final with a draw drawn by Dida, Emerson, Zé Roberto, Serginho and a young promise that in the end would be considered one of the best players of the world: Ronaldinho. The perfect scenario was Estadio Azteca. Mexico opened the scoring with a goal from Miguel Zepeda and José Manuel Abundis scored 2-0. A penalty scored by Serginho gave a break to the Brazilian team.
From the second half Brazil tied the cards with Roni's goal. However, Miguel Zepeda would calm the Mexican side to 3-2. A goal from Cuauhtémoc made the score 4-2, but there was no time to celebrate, as Zé Roberto scored 4-3 almost immediately. Despite the strength of the South American team, the Tri achieved what is now his greatest achievement in senior teams.
U-17 Selection
The 2005 U-17 World Championship in Peru was one of the most important events in the history of Mexican football. Tri reached the final of this tournament by winning the Netherlands national team in the semi-finals. Before, they had left North Korea and Turkey on the road.
After a start where Brazil had the best chances, Mexico led the way with Carlos Vela's goal to overtake Giovani dos Santos, Omar Esparza's zapatazo two minutes later, and the tip of the Everyday talisman Guzmán to the sentence 3-0. Mexico was world champion.
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